Mirror, Mirror…on the stove…
2June 19, 2013 by Melissa
On Friday, I received a special delivery from our local FedEx man. But I’m getting ahead of myself. I should …
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Category Wifely Life | Tags: contest, cooking, design, free, happy, Home, kitchen, Love, wife
Ready to Grow: DIY Oversized Ruler Growth Chart
8June 18, 2013 by Melissa
So, we don’t have kids yet, and still, I find myself sometimes wanting to work on projects that are either …
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Category DIY | Tags: cheap home project, crafts, DIY, DIY oversized ruler, friends, giant ruler, growth chart, hallway, Home, house, How To, Husband, kiddos, Teamwork, wife, wood projects
Weekend Rewind: Country Pack-Rat Edition
4June 17, 2013 by Melissa
Well guys, it seems like our house fills up a little more every time we make a trip back home …
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Category Living Here | Tags: adventures, family, free finds, garage sale finds, Home, house, Husband, Kansas City, Love, Married, Shopping, visiting our parents, weekends, wife
Rollin’, Rollin’, Rollin’… A DIY Foam Roller
2June 14, 2013 by Melissa
As I told you guys yesterday, I’m officially announcing to the world, our blog readers that I signed up to …
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Category DIY | Tags: adventures, DIY, DIY foam roller, How To, Husband, marathon training, pool noodle foam roller, Running, Teamwork, wife
An Update: Resolutions and Running
2June 13, 2013 by Melissa
So, in case you guys missed the announcement hidden in this post, I figured it was time for a little …
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Category Loving Here | Tags: adventures, Being busy, Confessions, happy, Home, Husband, Kansas City, Love, marathon, marriage, Married, New Years Resolutions, progress, resolution recap, resolution update, Resolutions, Running, Teamwork, wife
Creating a Garden Bed – Sod Stripping 101
0June 12, 2013 by Melissa
We’ve been working in and around our garden beds for several weeks now and this past weekend, we finally got …
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Category DIY | Tags: backyard, DIY, flower beds, garden, grass, Home, How To, how to build a garden bed, making a garden bed, remove sod, sod, Spring, suburban gardening, Teamwork
Bringing Home the Blooms
6June 11, 2013 by Melissa
I wanted to share a little bit of our garden excitement with you guys today. We have blooms everywhere! Just …
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Category Living Here | Tags: adventures, backyard garden, Fresh Vegetables, garden, happy, Home, raised garden boxes, Spring, suburban gardening, Teamwork
Bargains Lately: Garage Sale Treasures
12June 10, 2013 by Melissa
I went to a bunch of garage sales this past week, and we found some pretty good stuff, guys! I …
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Category Living Here | Tags: bargain-hunting, bargains, books, budget, games, garage sale, garage sale finds, Home, house, Husband, Kansas City, Running, Shopping, wife
DIY Pinboard Travel Map Part 2
16June 7, 2013 by Melissa
This is Part 2 of our DIY Travel Pin Board Map. For Part 1 of this project, read this post. …
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Category DIY | Tags: adventures, design, DIY, DIY travel map pinboard, happy, Home, house, How To, Husband, Kansas City, Love, Map, Map board, map pinboard, marriage, memories, Teamwork, travel, travel map, wife
DIwYatt: Custom Framed Map Pinboard
2June 6, 2013 by Wyatt
This is Part 1 of a two-part series. Check out this post, for the final product! Melissa has been wanting …
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Category DIwYatt | Tags: crafts, design, DIwYatt, DIY, Home, How To, Husband, Map, Map board, map pinboard, Teamwork, travel map
Growing The Garden
2June 5, 2013 by Melissa
We added a few plants to the garden this past weekend so we’re another few steps closer to getting it …
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Category Living Here | Tags: adventures, backyard garden, DIY, Fresh Vegetables, garden, Home, Kansas City, outside, Spring, suburban gardening
A “Fun-due” Surprise
5June 4, 2013 by Melissa
A few days ago, Hubs came home from work with a surprise for me. He doesn’t do this often, but …
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Category Wifely Life | Tags: fondue pot, gifts, happy, Hershey's Fondue Pot, Home, Husband, kitchen, Love, Married, presents, surprise, wife, yellow
Parsley Power
2June 3, 2013 by Melissa
I’m “giving up” on the parsley I’ve so lovingly grown since February. Here’s a recap of posts for you: …
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Category Living Here | Tags: adventures, fresh, garden, growing fresh herbs, herbs, Home, kitchen, parsley, Running, Spring, window sill garden
A Frame Swap
2June 3, 2013 by Melissa
A few weekends ago, we had a garage sale. One of the things my mom brought up to sell was …
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Category DIY | Tags: bedroom, DIY, DIY wall art, frames, free, Home, house, quick projects, small update, spray paint
Regrowing Green Onions – An Update
5May 31, 2013 by Melissa
Spoiler Alert, guys: The green onions won’t last forever. Here’s how they look now, and it’s been almost a week …
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Category Living Here | Tags: adventures, Fresh Vegetables, garden, green onions, Home, regrowing green onions
And The Rain-Rain-Rain Came Down-Down-Down
2May 30, 2013 by Melissa
Rain, Rain, Go Away… But not forever, we don’t want another drought like last year. I just want to get …
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Category Living Here | Tags: bad weather, garden, outside, potted plants, rain, Spring, suburban gardening, water, Winnie The Pooh
A FRIENDS Frame Find
2May 30, 2013 by Melissa
You guys have all (probably) seen my beloved FRIENDS-inspired frame on the front door by now. It has popped up …
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Category Living Here | Tags: bargain-hunting, decor, entryway, frames, friends, Home, house, Husband, Love, thrift store finds, thrifting, yellow, yellow Friends frame
Gaining on the Garden
10May 29, 2013 by Melissa
If you look really closely, you’ll see our weekend of work involved a few additions to the garden. For one …
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Category Living Here | Tags: adventures, backyard, backyard garden, creative raised garden containers, DIY raised garden boxes, DIY wooden garden plant labels, Fresh Vegetables, garden, Home, keeping birds away from berries, outside, plants, raised garden bed, Spring, suburban gardening, Teamwork, wife















